Protected Zones
National Park:
Zone A – Strict protection
Zone B – High protection
Zone C – Moderate protection
Zone D – Low protection
CHKO (Landscape Area):
Zone I – Protected
Zones II-IV – Minimal protection

Mountain Bike Trail Network Analysis

Geospatial analysis of mountain biking patterns in Šumava National Park and Protected Landscape Area to identify optimal trail center placement based on usage intensity and spatial accessibility.

🎯 Optimal Site Location:
📍 49.1053°N, 13.6610°E
- Suitability Index: 50/100
- Trail Accessibility: 280 segments (66.3 km within 5 km buffer)

🔥 Highest Usage Trail Segment:
11 recorded activities • 0.2 km length

📊 Network Statistics:
• Total segments: 294 (69.5 km cumulative length)
• High-traffic trails: 103 segments (≥7 rides)
• Mean usage: 5.3 rides per segment

🛡️ Protected Area Compliance:
✅ Located outside Zone A (strictly protected core)
Zones B-D/I-IV: Development permitted with restrictions

Methodology: DBSCAN spatial clustering with protected area overlay analysis